India lost 2 wickets in the rain-session as the newly paired opening duo were sent off by James Anderson which also claimed his 100th Test wicket against team India in England.
Followed by the second innings in which heightened pacer Matty Potts took the charge to bowl a terrific delivery to Virat Kohli to which the inside edge forced Kohli’s bad luck to continue, along with Shreyas Iyer who got out by James Anderson. Hanuma Vihari too fell prey for Matty Potts.
After losing 5 wickets Ravindra Jadeja and Rishabh Pant kept their foot static on the England soil and after Stokes allowed Leach to settle in, Rishabh Pant started doing what he is best at – haunting the spinners.
Rishabh Pant fired like he was still playing T20 and completed his 50 against team England.
The tea break has been announced after India is at 174 for 5, after playing 44 overs.
Rishabh Pant’s crucial performance was truly craved for team India and its fans as India lost 5 quick wickets to face the trouble.
The important Test for team India has been benefited after getting Rishabh Pant into the squad as he turned the table down after gearing up against Jack Leach.
Ravindra Jadeja and Rishab Pant are continuing to perfom well after India lost 5 crucial wickets, all of which had no impact on India’s scoring total but Pant and Jadeja have helped team India to cross the mark of 150 runs and are now approaching towards 200 runs which will benefit team India to make a decent lead.